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Beggs holds a Senior Night to remember
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Beggs holds a Senior Night to remember
By TIFFANY BELL SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
November 12, 2025
The Beggs community came together Friday night to celebrate Senior Night, honoring the hard work, dedication and spirit of the school’s senior athletes and performers across football, cheer, softball ...
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HOROSCOPES
November 12, 2025
ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Insecurity may be sparking some hesitation, Aries. The key to coping is figuring out why you are feeling this way. Is it a trust issue or lack of recognition? TAURUS – Apr 21/May...
Honoring Those Who Served
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Honoring Those Who Served
By Patrick Ford Editor 
November 9, 2025
As Veterans Day approaches, Okmulgee County schools, civic groups and local veterans’ organizations are preparing a full slate of tributes honoring the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed ...
‘Building Bridges’
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‘Building Bridges’
By Patrick Ford Editor 
November 8, 2025
Okmulgee Bridges, Inc. is moving quickly from vision to action- bringing the nationally recognized Bridges Out of Poverty framework to town and inviting residents, employers, faith groups and civic le...
Illegal grow operation uncovered
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Illegal grow operation uncovered
By Patrick Ford Editor 
November 7, 2025
Following a lengthy investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies, a largescale illegal marijuana growing operation was uncovered early Wednesday morning at a property on Warren Road in He...
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Cookie Crawl returns
November 7, 2025
The Okmulgee Times is once again teaming up with local businesses to present the annual Cookie Crawl, a fun and flavorful way to celebrate Shop Small Saturday on Nov. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Shopper...
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Beggs Council meets Nov. 10
November 7, 2025
Beggs City Council will hold its monthly meeting Monday, Nov. 10, at 6 p.m. at Beggs City Hall, 108 N. Broadway in Beggs. The agenda will be available at City Hall and on their website.
Faith, Family and Oklahoma Soil
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Faith, Family and Oklahoma Soil
November 7, 2025
Inside her cozy apartment at Baptist Village, surrounded by family photos and precious memories, Mrs. Betty Story reflects on life, full of love and faith. A native of Eufaula, Mrs. Story moved to Okm...
Families outraged after former OSU official’s son spared prison
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Families outraged after former OSU official’s son spared prison
By ELIZABETH CALDWELL OKLAHOMA WATCH 
November 7, 2025
When Yvonne Sweeney’s daughter brought her first boyfriend home last year, the family couldn’t have imagined the nightmare that would follow. “He was wonderful, he was so nice,” said Sweeney. “He brou...
Governance questions surface after Youth Services Board terminates Executive Director
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Governance questions surface after Youth Services Board terminates Executive Director
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 7, 2025
Part I - A Developing Story The termination of Executive Director Dr. Sherri Carter-Green during a special meeting on Oct. 9 has prompted questions about whether the Okmulgee- Okfuskee County Youth Se...
November 8 FBC Food Giveaway |
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November 8 FBC Food Giveaway |
November 7, 2025
First Baptist Church Central, 521 N. Central Ave. in Okmulgee, will host a free community food giveaway Saturday, Nov. 8, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, while supplies last. Canned goods and other food item...
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“The ultimate resolution of the case
November 7, 2025
“The ultimate resolution of the case, reached without either victim having to testify or face cross-examination in a contested proceeding, included the accused agreeing not to challenge any of the all...
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MPS Hall of Fame nominations open
November 7, 2025
The Morris Public Schools Hall of Fame Selection Committee has officially opened its annual nomination period, calling on the community to help recognize individuals who have left a lasting, positive ...
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SA Food Pantry urgently seeks donations to help locals
November 7, 2025
The Okmulgee Salvation Army, located at 111 E. 8th Street, is putting out an urgent call for community support as its food pantry shelves run low. The organization continues to serve a growing number ...
Meet Okmulgee Main Street’s new Director Johnna Yoder
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Meet Okmulgee Main Street’s new Director Johnna Yoder
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 5, 2025
Okmulgee’s historic core has a new champion. Johnna Yoder has stepped in as the new director of Okmulgee Main Street, bringing a practical, systems-minded approach and a clear love for people and plac...
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Medication Take-Back, Food Drive event today in Beggs
November 5, 2025
The Beggs community will have two opportunities to give back and promote safety this morning, Nov. 5, as a Food Drive and a Medication & Sharps Take-Back Event is planned from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fo...
FFA student recognized for project
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FFA student recognized for project
November 5, 2025
Okmulgee High School student Abby Hirsch had a morning she’ll never forget on Monday, Oct. 20, after being surprised with a $500 Bomgaars Award for her outstanding fair project. Abby was one of just 2...
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OPS board approves hires, public comment policy
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 5, 2025
The Okmulgee Public Schools Board of Education held a special meeting on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 5:30 p.m. in the John Barksdale Board Room to address staffing, facility use and public comment procedure...
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City closings announced
November 5, 2025
The City of Okmulgee has announced all City Hall offices and Public Works operations will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Emergency operations police and fire departments wi...
November 6 Fellowship Bean Dinner |
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November 6 Fellowship Bean Dinner |
November 5, 2025
Okmulgee First Free Will Baptist Church and Second Baptist Church are coming together to host a special bean dinner Thursday, Nov. 6, from 6-7:30 p.m. The event will take place at Okmulgee First Free ...
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A Salute to Our Hometown Heroes
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 30, 2026
As the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance recognize the men and women of law enforcement and first responders across Okmulgee County in today’s special Salute to Hometown Heroes section included ...
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Good News for Local Schools
By Patrick Ford Editor 
January 30, 2026
A wave of encouraging news is rippling through Oklahoma’s education community, and several schools in Okmulgee County are among those being celebrated. According to a memorandum released by the Oklaho...
OSU Extension welcomes educators
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OSU Extension welcomes educators
January 30, 2026
The Oklahoma State University Extension Office in Okmulgee County is welcoming two new educators whose backgrounds and passion for service are expected to bring added value to local youth, families an...
Okmulgee’s ‘film-friendly’ status brings jobs, dollars and creative possibilities
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Okmulgee’s ‘film-friendly’ status brings jobs, dollars and creative possibilities
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
January 30, 2026
When people think about filmmaking, they often picture big cities, sound stages and distant studios. But in recent years, Okmulgee has quietly been building something different, a reputation as a plac...
MN, University of Edinburgh team for first international repatriation
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MN, University of Edinburgh team for first international repatriation
January 30, 2026
A Scottish university has completed what is believed to be the first-ever international repatriation of ancestral remains to mainland United States. More than 150 years after they were taken, the Univ...
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